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What a life!
Term 1/a - 2020–2021 Project Overview In Term 1/a, REAL School learners aged 9-12 were preparing for a pretty exciting adventure. They...
Feb 25, 20212 min read


The half-term booklet - celebrating the REAL School learning journey
The first half-term booklet of REAL School includes the projects students aged 8-12 brought to life during the first 8 weeks of the...
Nov 11, 20202 min read


Would a Student-Designed Overnight turn into “Lord of the Flies”?
The overnight residential planned by the students of REAL School aged 8–12 was a great example of children taking ownership of something sub
Nov 4, 20206 min read


Container Buildout
We, the students and educators of REAL School, have been involved in designing and assembling our learning space since the beginning of...
Feb 20, 20202 min read


Blow Painted Sakura Trees
At REAL School we like to learn through art-filled projects that produce beautiful end results that the kids can be proud of. This project..
Feb 19, 20201 min read


Deconstruction Production
The students had a lot of non-working machines at home, and it seemed like a great chance to get a good idea of what these machines had...
Feb 14, 20201 min read


Seasons: A Stop Motion Animation
The idea was to explore a different way of artistic expression, while also learning something useful. We introduced our younger learners...
Feb 14, 20201 min read


Building our own Puppet Theatre
Having our own puppet theatre is a way to motivate learners to improve their storytelling, practice their English, while creating fun...
Feb 11, 20201 min read


Creating Didgeridoos
This project was motivated by a visit of a guest who is a master didgeridoo player. We all loved the sound it makes, so together we deci...
Feb 11, 20201 min read


Nature Alphabet
During a morning walk, the little ones collected various materials from nature. They assorted them into different groups to organise...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Historical Board Game
Our learners worked through understanding the prototyping process of a game, overwrote the rules to match their vision, then created...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Building Numbers
We introduced our little ones to numbers through sculpting them out of plasticine. These three dimensional numbers turned into a ...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Microgreens
This project was all about learning about the soil cycle and how plants work. Another crucial element was also to show the learners how...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Building a Compost Bin
Being a school that stands for sustainability, creating a compost bin was one of our utmost priorities when school started. And of course...
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Trash Monster
The Monster was born from asking our families to bring in their recyclable waste from home so we could visualise the amount of waste our...
Jan 22, 20201 min read
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